GdPictureImaging.CreateGdPictureImageFromFTP Method

Creates a new GdPicture Image from an image file stored in a distant server using FTP protocol.

public int CreateGdPictureImageFromFTP(
    String Host, 
    String Path, 
    String Login, 
    String Password, 
    int FTPPort
);

Visual Basic

Public Function CreateGdPictureImageFromFTP(
    ByVal Host As String, 
    ByVal Path As String, 
    ByVal Login As String, 
    ByVal Password As String, 
    ByVal FTPPort As Integer
) As Integer

Parameters

Parameters	Description
Host	The host server IE: ftp.gdicture.com
Path	The image file path into the distant server IE: /images/nature.jpg
Login	User Login.
Password	User Password.
FTPPort	The FTP port number used. Usually 21.

Returns

0: The image could not created. Use the GetStat() function to determine the reason this function failed.

Non-zero: GdPicture Image Identifier. The created image.

Remarks

If success, set the created image as a GdPicture image.

Supported formats are RAW, PICT, BMP, DIB, RLE, ICO, EMF, WMF, GIF, ANIMATED GIF, JPEG, JPG, JPE, JFIF, PNG, TIFF, MULTIPAGE TIFF, PNM, PPM, PBM, PGM, PFM, RPPM, RPGM, RPBM, PCX, XPM, XBM, WBMP, TGA, SGI, Sun RAS, PSD, MNG, Kodak PhotoCD files, KOALA files, JP2, J2K, JNG, JBIG, IFF, HDR, Raw Fax G3, EXR, DDS and Dr. Halo files.

Note for multipage images (TIFF and GIF):

By default, the class loads multipage images (GIF and TIFF) as read only.

If you want to open multipage images as read & write, you should the TiffOpenMultiPageForWrite() function for tiff files or the GifOpenMultiFrameForWrite() function for gif files.